Examples of 'they could not afford' in a sentence
Meaning of "they could not afford"
they could not afford - This phrase indicates that someone does not have enough money to purchase or pay for something. It is commonly used in financial or economic contexts to convey a lack of financial ability to obtain a particular item or service
How to use "they could not afford" in a sentence
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they could not afford
They could not afford more scandals.
People bought homes they could not afford.
They could not afford to isolate themselves.
Contract when they could not afford to pay.
They could not afford to kill me earlier.
Citizens bought what they could not afford.
They could not afford to buy expensive.
He let them know that they could not afford it.
They could not afford to return home.
This was one case they could not afford to lose.
They could not afford such luxuries.
Dinners because they could not afford to pay for.
They could not afford to wait any longer.
He found himself breaking guitars they could not afford.
They could not afford a professional.
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People had bought houses they could not afford.
They could not afford to incur such a loss.
Prescribed medications because they could not afford them.
They could not afford to remain in the camp.
Some of the respondents said they could not afford insurance.
But they could not afford to buy boats.
Putting a lot of people into houses they could not afford.
They could not afford meat and dairy.
They had concluded they could not afford armed resistance.
They could not afford me.
They were so poor that they could not afford to light a lamp.
They could not afford to rent an apartment on their own.
The guards said they could not afford to feed them.
They could not afford to have their reputation tarnished.
Nations realized they could not afford another world war.
They could not afford to buy his team uniform.
Despite the harsh conditions they could not afford to slow down.
When they could not afford the services of a veterinarian.
Even the poorer families wanted to give up animals they could not afford.
They could not afford to hire lawyers to defend themselves.
The people were so poor here they could not afford to feed donkeys or buffalos.
They could not afford to miss any more days.
He often treated his patients for free when they could not afford it.
They could not afford to carry anything of sentimental value.
Patients were often given a prescription for medication which they could not afford to purchase.
They could not afford to live on just one salary.
We are forcing them to buy a more expensive vehicle which they could not afford.
Others said they could not afford to take this measure.
She is said to have asked for a hefty amount which they could not afford.
They knew they could not afford a single mistimed tackle.
People had to use less water because they could not afford to pay these bills.
And they could not afford to occupy the cities forever.
The agency was developed so that artists could obtain services they could not afford individually.
They said that they could not afford to eat healthy.
The Jin dynasty now faced a two front war that they could not afford.
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